Celeritek Inc. (Santa Clara, CA) announced the availability of a 1W power amplifier for transmit subsystem functions in Ku-band VSAT applications, the CMM1430-KU, which complements the company's current MMIC amplifier offerings. With Celeritek's in-house pHEMT high-volume foundry, performance is guaranteed through on-wafer RF testing and 100-percent dc testing of the final assembly. The amplifier operates […]
Advanced Analogic Technologies Inc. (AATI, Sunnyvale, CA) announced a new family of advanced power management ICs. Featuring low quiescent current and a wide range of optional features, the new devices offer portable system designers the opportunity to increase system reliability while reducing power consumption and component count. The AAT3520/2/4, AAT3526/7/8 and AAT3532 product lines are […]
Advanced Analogic Technologies Inc. (Sunnyvale, CA) announced its new five-device family of power management ICs, which offer low power and low noise that extend the battery life of next-generation portable, communications and computer systems. The PowerLinear product line consists of the NanoPower and MicroPower families. For applications that require maximum battery life, the Nanopower LDO […]
Elna Lelon Electronics Corp. (Taiwan) announced its new P-size Series of tantalum chip capacitors, designed for use in LCDs and CPUs. The capacitors measure 2mm x 1.25mm x 1.2mm and are rated for operation from 4V to 16V. The chip capacitors have a minimum leakage current of 0.5mA and operate from -55 to +125 degrees […]
Linear Technology Corp. (Milpitas, CA) introduced the LTC3729, a PolyPhase, scalable (modular), dc/dc, step-down controller with integrated MOSFET drivers in a new...
Tyco Electronics Power Components (Menlo Park, CA) announced a new Raychem Circuit Protection product, a coated version of its popular TRW250-180 Series...
International Rectifier Corp. (IR, El Segundo, CA) introduced four dual-HEXFET power MOSFETs that claim to have up to 25 percent lower device on-resistance, or RDS(on), when compared to similar devices. The MOSFETs have been optimized for battery- and load-management applications in portable, battery-operated equipment such as MP3 players, cell phones, digital cameras, notebook computers and […]
Pulse Engineering Inc. (San Diego, CA) introduced a new series of inductors for dc/dc power supplies that offer the lowest direct current resistance ratings in the industry, according to the company. Applications include power systems for telecommunications, industrial control systems, and automotive and heavy-equipment vehicle systems where high-package density and high-energy efficiency are desired. The […]
Winday Electronic Ind. Co. Ltd. (China) announced its new MSM Series of film capacitors, which feature a metallized polyester film dielectric and...
Amphenol Industrial Operations, a division of Amphenol Corp. (Sidney, NY), announced the introduction of its Amphe-Base connector series, which provides power to...
Gowanda Electronics (Gowanda, NY) announced its new series of surface-mount inductors, the SMRF 1812, which is targeted for use in RF signal...
Murata Electronics North America Inc. (Smyrna, GA) announced the launch of its new high-performance RF power (HPP) capacitor series. The capacitors are suitable for use in medical imaging, RF power sources for thin-film deposition equipment (for semiconductor wafer processing), satellite communication systems, and military radio and radar equipment. Based on new design and manufacturing processes, […]
Elantec Semiconductor Inc. (Milpitas, CA) announced its multi-output, dc/dc regulator IC with an integrated FET boost regulator and two regulated charge pumps, the EL7583CR, which is targeted at 12in to 15in TFT/LCD monitors, LCD notebook displays, pocket PCs and PDAs. The EL7583CR, available in a TSSOP20 package, operates over an ambient temperature range of -40 […]
Xiamen Coin Electronics Co. Ltd. (China) announced its new BCK-40-FC2809 HF transformer, designed for use as the switching power supply of DVD...
Joyin Co. Ltd. (Taiwan) announced its new inverter module, which is claimed to drive up to seven LCD panels, and deliver an...